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Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE-2026-12696

Medium 5.4

Published
Last modified
NVD status
Deferred

Description

The wpForo Forum WordPress plugin before 3.1.2 does not sanitize and escape a user profile field before outputting it inside an HTML attribute on the public participant profile page, allowing users with a subscriber-level account to inject JavaScript that executes in the browser of any visitor who views the profile, including a logged-in administrator.

References1

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.4 MEDIUM Score source: CNA CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS — exploit probability
0% percentile: 13 · as of 13 November 2026
CWE
CWE-79

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